In a move to bolster its AI technology supply chains, Norway will join the Pax Silica initiative, the government revealed on Tuesday. This U.S.-led coalition aims to secure reliable access to critical minerals and reduce dependence on China for AI technology.Launched under the Trump administration, Pax Silica underscores the importance of strengthening alliances among Western nations. Norwegian Trade and Industry Minister Cecilie Myrseth suggested this collaboration could enhance Norwegian companies' technological access.The U.S. State Department highlighted Norway's vast sovereign wealth fund and mineral reserves as strategic assets in the initiative. Norway is set to officially sign on this Wednesday, further...